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- (Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) between a rock and a hard place, no choice, *Catch-22, Hobson's choice.
English dictionary for students. 2013.
English dictionary for students. 2013.
between the devil and the deep blue sea — or {literary}[between two fires] or[between a rock and a hard place] {adv. phr.} Between two dangers or difficulties, not knowing what to do. * /The pirates had to fight and be killed or give up and be hanged; they were between the devil and the… … Dictionary of American idioms
between the devil and the deep blue sea — or {literary}[between two fires] or[between a rock and a hard place] {adv. phr.} Between two dangers or difficulties, not knowing what to do. * /The pirates had to fight and be killed or give up and be hanged; they were between the devil and the… … Dictionary of American idioms
between the eyes — See: HIT BETWEEN THE EYES … Dictionary of American idioms
between the lines — See: READ BETWEEN THE LINES … Dictionary of American idioms
between the eyes — See: HIT BETWEEN THE EYES … Dictionary of American idioms
between the lines — See: READ BETWEEN THE LINES … Dictionary of American idioms
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between the rock and the hard place — phrasal see between a rock and a hard place … New Collegiate Dictionary
read between the lines — {v. phr.} To understand all of a writer s meaning by guessing at what he has left unsaid. * /Some kinds of poetry make you read between the lines./ * /A clever foreign correspondent can often avoid censorship by careful wording, leaving his… … Dictionary of American idioms
read between the lines — {v. phr.} To understand all of a writer s meaning by guessing at what he has left unsaid. * /Some kinds of poetry make you read between the lines./ * /A clever foreign correspondent can often avoid censorship by careful wording, leaving his… … Dictionary of American idioms
hit between the eyes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a strong impression on; surprise greatly. * /Helen hit Joe right between the eyes the moment he saw her./ * /It was a wonderfully lifelike picture, and it hit Sol right between the eyes./ * /To learn that his parents … Dictionary of American idioms